Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis

Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis is a church in , . Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Զորաց տաճար (Սբ. Ստեփանոս)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medieval Jewish cemetry and Smbataberd.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery, which is situated 400 metres southwest of Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

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is a medieval fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of and in the of . is situated 2½ km west of Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

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Tsaghats Kar Monastery is an Armenian monastery located along the mountain foothills overlooking the Yeghegis River, between the villages of and in the of . is situated 2½ km northwest of Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeghegis and Artabuynk.

Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Municipality of the in . It has a rich historical past, with the medieval Zorats Church, the Tsakhats Kar Monastery and the fortress being located in the vicinity of , as well as a Jewish cemetery from the 13th century.

Village
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is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the of . The fortress is located near the village. is situated 3½ km west of Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis

Latitude
39.87165° or 39° 52′ 18″ north
Longitude
45.3655° or 45° 21′ 56″ east
Open location code
8HF7V9C8+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 188073938
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID
Q25487429
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Սբ. Ստեփանոս (Զորաց եկեղեցի)”
  • Armenian: “Զորաց եկեղեցի”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Ստեփանոս եկեղեցի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ələyəz məbədi”
  • Persian: “کلیسای زوراتس”
  • Russian: “Зорац Кар”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Եկեղեցի Սբ. Նշան (Սբ. Կարապետ) and Խաչքարներ.

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